Liliana Ribeiro
IRIS Social Innovation Incubator (Portugal)
Module Content
Social innovation ecosystem: the incubation and acceleration basics.
Incubation of social impact projects: the specifities.
Acceleration program: step by step.
IRIS Incubator – a Portuguese case study
Learning Goals
Understand the importance of building a social innovation ecosystem to support incubation and acceleration programs and discuss the ways to engage different stakeholders in the creation of this ecosystem.
Learn the different stages involved in an incubation program.
Analyse a practical example of an acceleration program.
Explore IRIS case study, a Portuguese example.
